That is a quarter of global infections with california seeing its biggest daily jump yet. When we look at chinas new security law for hong kong and protesters are already changing strategies to steer clear of arrest. First, lets get you a quick check up on how markets are starting this morning. Here is Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong. Sophie asian stocks are gearing up for modest gains. We are seeing s p eminis moving slightly higher this morning and kiwi stocks are heading for a second day of losses when meridian and another Energy Company leading the climbs on rio tinto deciding to Halt Operations in new zealand. The hong kong dollar staying resilient within one standard deviation as they continue to defend the currency and markets shrug off a threat to the peg. Switching off the board to the terminal chart. We are watching to see if the the best sinceng september 2019. We are keeping an eye to see of chinas market value can top 10 million after pushing beyond nine for the First Time
This is. Semisurge, theyre leading us to new highs. Yeah, and its been pretty interesting, scott, because this has been a much broader rally than i think a lot of the folks have talked about over the last couple of weeks, and part of it is its the semiconductors, thats one of the areas everybody looks at the big 5 theyre not looking at some of these other names. When you look at the smh, and you see where its trading now and near all time highs, it gives you a little bit of a sense of how much activity there is there, and continues to be there. We have seen so much in the unusual options side of things its been incredible across just about every name that you can imagine. So it certainly does stand out to me that thats been performing, along with biotech to the upside, and both of those, oftentimes youre going to see most of those names in the nasdaq, and thats part of the reason youre seeing some of this outperformance from the nasdaq is this the week that growth took the market back,
Religious service, even professional sporting events, without spectators, that is, and nonemergency medical appointments. This is like going to the dentist can begin. But its not until july 13th that Indoor Dining can begin, along with barbershops and hair salons, which are expected to reopen then. So what about schools, bars, and gyms . Those are all expected to reopen in midaugust. Mayor london breed pointed out the phases are staggered for a reason, stressing reopening must be progressive. I know that more than anything we all want to go back to the life that we once knew before covid, and now for the next anywhere between 12 and 18 months, we are going to back to the life we knew before. However, with some adjustments to our new normal. Those adjustments will require businesses reopening to follow specific guidelines and safety precaution. And retail shop owns liar donna oh leerily. The blitz be great. We thank San Francisco for reopening safely. Mayor breed also pointed out as mor
Half an hour ago pretty good turn around yesterday. Interesting, cramer, the night before said it would start at 230. But he said it would get sold out the day before i watched as the dow improved. The s p was stopped. I was like, figures. At the end of the day, thats called in the money. In the money in the tacos now, you change the story. I said it from the get go joe, it will cost me a lot less to buy the tacos. But you have to listen to me. You are used to that. Becky, what do i get . I get to not buy you a dog somehow. You won you were complaining about this you are such a welsher you set up the terms of the deal and came up with the whole idea. Suddenly, you got your whole dog expense. Oh, well. Did you talk about yields did you see oil . I didnt. I saw now that it is above 27 a barrel still the june contract. Yield on the 10year around 0. 6 the oil prices watching this, the wti Contract Trading now that is something we have been watching closely because of the overall demand pic
A. Im Frances Rivera despite more states are easing stayathome orders heres what you need to know more than 1. 2 million cases are confirmed and more emerging in states across the heartland. Over 71,000. According to tracking, nearly 190,000 patients have recovered from covid19. Oregon is launching a first of its kind tracing program. The Health Department is seeking 100,000 volunteers who will take their temperatures every day for an entire year, then report back to researchers theyll fill out a short questionnaire each day people who develop symptoms will be tested and the state will trace their contacts. In San Francisco 4,000 people have been tested in the Mission District and more than 2 tested positive 90 of the people who were positive have not been able to work from home during the shelter in place. An old favor in helping native americans hit hard by the pandemic, more than 170 years o help during the potato famine. Now the fundraiser for the families has raised over 2 million